Foreign News: Barcelona Horrors

Twelve years ago air force chiefs throughout the world were gripped,
fascinated by Mastery of the Air, a book by Italian General of
Aviation Giulio Douhet. He has since died, but Mastery of the Air has
become the standard text of thousands of young air officers in every
land who hold with what is called "the Douhet theory." In effect this
teaches that the civilian population of an attacked country, their
homes, shops and municipal services, have become main military
objectives of todaysince aviation now permits an invading army to
wage much...